Chinese virus

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

Synonym of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.
Synonym of coronavirus, the disease COVID-19.
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see Chinese, virus. A pathogen or malware originating, identified, or causing outbreaks in China.

Chinese virus Chinese viruses

From Chinese + virus.

SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus

China virus Wuhan virus Wuhanvirus Wuhan coronavirus Wuhan flu kung flu

German: chinesischer Virus German: chinesisches Virus German: China-Virus German: Chinavirus Japanese: 武漢肺炎 Japanese: 武漢ウイルス

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